Koenig, Donald

1928 - 2009  (80 years)    Has 12 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Koenig, Donald
  Born	19 Dec 1928	De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	Aft 1946
  Korea US Army
  Died	1 Aug 2009	Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	2 Aug 2009
  Green Bay Press Gazette
  Donald L. Koenig, 80, Green Bay, died Saturday, August 1, 2009, at a local hospital after a long illness with his loving wife and family at his side. He was born December 19, 1928, in De Pere to Louis G. and Blanche (Farrell) Koenig. Donald graduated from Nicolet High School, De Pere, with the Class of 1946. He attended St. Norbert College before serving his country during the Korean War as a Personnel Sergeant with the U.S. Army in France. On June 19, 1954, he married Rose Mary Krumpos. He made his career with Wisconsin Bell/AT&T with the exception of a break for two years from 1969-1970 to move the family to Lakewood to manage Echo Valley Resort on Boulder Lake. There he learned to work hard and play even harder. He enjoyed the many friends and family made from all walks of life. After retiring from AT&T in 1986 he enjoyed spending many hours in his woodworking shop, puzzling, and reading. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Telephone Pioneers. Don and Rose later retired to Auburndale, Florida, where she became an avid golfer, and he, an avid golf cart driver. Survivors include his wife, Rose Mary; four children and their spouses, Karen and Terry Nier, Mark and Karen Koenig, Sheri and Marc Prosser, Terry and Jason LaViolette; four grandchildren, Nikki (Aaron) Lorang, Michelle (Kevin) Keup, Nicholas Koenig and Samuel La Violette; three great-grandchildren, Logan and Landen Lorang and Hudson Keup; all of Green Bay; a special "daughter," Diane Leck, Hatfield, Pennsylvania; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Pat Finnegan, Dorothy Matuszak, Larry and Shirley Krumpos, Mae Willems, Toy Krumpos; many cousins, nieces, nephews and many special friends in both Green Bay, the Hamptons, Auburndale, Fla. Don was proceeded in death by his parents; his sister, Lois Finnegan and many in-laws. Friends may call at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Howard, on Tuesday, August 4th from 9:30 am to 11:30 am. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:30 am Tuesday at the church with the Rev. John Bergstadt officiating. Entombment will be in Fort Howard Memorial Park. Blaney Funeral Home is assisting the family. To send online condolences, please go to www.Blaney Funeral-Home.com. In lieu of flowers memorial fund has been established. The Koenig family would like to extend their heartfelt thanks and deepest appreciation to the staff of Unity Hospice and St. Mary's 3rd Floor nursing staff.
  Buried	Fort Howard Memorial Park Cemetery, Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
  Person ID	I133132	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	15 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Koenig, Louis,   b. 31 Dec 1896, Menominee, Menominee, Michigan, USA ,   d. 3 Aug 1974, Lawrence, Brown, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Farrell, Blanche,   b. 2 Feb 1900, Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 19 Jul 1982, West De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F22818	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 19 Dec 1928 - De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA Died - 1 Aug 2009 - Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA Buried - - Fort Howard Memorial Park Cemetery, Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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